Intentional Torts to Property

Question 1

Ket testable elements for trespass to land are:

Answer 1

• physical invasion
• of plaintiff’s real property

Question 2

key testable element for trespass to chattels is:

Answer 2

act by the defendant that interferes with the plaintiff’s right of possession in a chattel

Question 3

key testable elements for conversion are:

Answer 3

• act by defendant that interferes with the plaintiff’s right of possession in a chattel
• interference is serious enough in nature or consequences to warrant that the defendant pay the chattel’s full value

Question 4

Conversion Remedies

Answer 4

Plaintiff may recover damages (fair market value at the time of conversion) or possession (replevin)